Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic ejection seat performance optimization based on detection of aircrew weight
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Application No.: US17036229Application Date: 2020-09-29
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Publication No.: US11518527B2Publication Date: 2022-12-06
- Inventor: Ronald John McCumber , Casey Andrew Stribrny , Nicholas K. Bharucha , John Hampton , Kassidy L. Carson , Bradley Mastrolia , Steve Holstine
- Applicant: AMI Industries, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CO Colorado Springs
- Assignee: AMI Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee: AMI Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CO Colorado Springs
- Agency: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
- Main IPC: B64D25/10
- IPC: B64D25/10 ; G01G19/44

Abstract:
A system for automatic optimization of an ejection system for an aircraft includes the ejection system having a plurality of adjustable settings. The system further includes a sensor configured to detect weight data corresponding to a weight of a user of the ejection system. The system further includes a controller coupled to the ejection system and to the sensor and configured to adjust at least one of the plurality of the adjustable settings of the ejection system based on the weight data.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220097858A1 AUTOMATIC EJECTION SEAT PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION BASED ON DETECTION OF AIRCREW WEIGHT Public/Granted day:2022-03-31
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